jmettraux/ruote — comment on commit 2a94ec741136b22ca3a08fdf5ddb8ea0e0a99393
File: CHANGELOG.txt line 7
By joerixaop:

My complaint is not with the default being enabled. My problem is with the
double negative of it being not disabled, as opposed to being enabled.

Some examples of people who seem to basically agree with me:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2007/03/14/1878777.aspx
http://spiegelwrites.blogspot.com/2009/01/double-negation-in-checkboxes.html

On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 11:01, John Mettraux <
reply@reply.github.com>wrote:

> it's on by default, I want people to say "I want it disabled", if it were
> disabled by default, I would want people to enable it.
>
> Half empty or half full ?
>
> Should it be disabled by default ?
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